SIUE Office of Compliance Services

SIUE Athletics subscribes to the principles of good sportsmanship, equal opportunity, compliance, and integrity. These values are beneficial to the physical, intellectual, and social experiences of the entire University community. Intercollegiate Athletics complements the instructional research and service programs of the University and functions within the framework of the University's overall mission and goals. SIUE is committed to the principle of institutional control and will operate a competitive Division I athletic program in compliance with NCAA rules and regulations. The University is dedicated to enforcing the rules and regulations of the NCAA by our student-athletes, coaches, administrators, and community. The development and implementation of institutional compliance policies and procedures and an effective rules education program are the cornerstones of our commitment to rules compliance.

The mission of the Compliance Services Office is to:

Educate student-athletes, coaches, athletics department staff members, boosters, and various SIUE support offices on NCAA and conference rules and regulations;

Establish an ongoing rules education program and cohesive monitoring systems;

Assist student-athletes with eligibility issues;

Monitor the activities of the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and SIUE support ofices in areas of admissions, eligibility, recruitment, financial aid, amateurism, awards and benefits, and playing and practice seasons;

Provide accurate and timely interpretations of NCAA rules;

Self-inestigate and self-report any violations in a timely and thorough manner